Hosting the Database Myself

Installing the Database - 1 of 2

1. Figure out your <loris-url>
2. Open your internet browser
3. Navigate to <loris-url>/installdb.php
4. Fill in <mysql-host-name>; if the MySQL server is on the same machine that is hosting Loris, it will be localhost
5. Fill in <mysql-admin-username>; it is easiest to just use root
6. Fill in <mysql-admin-password>
7. Fill in <mysql-database>; this database must not exist yet as the installer will try to create it
8. Submit

Installing the Database - 2 of 2

1. Fill in <mysql-user-username>, <mysql-user-password>; they can be anything you want, really
2. Fill in <loris-admin-username>, <loris-admin-passwrd>; they can be anything you want, really
3. Submit

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